Virginia Wine vs WineryGem

The Virginia Wine App has everything you need to plan your next trip to any of the 300+ wineries in Virginia. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend getaway, a day trip with your friends, or trying to find an event at a winery, the Virginia Wine App is your resource for finding the perfect winery. Virginia Wine features: Itinerary Planning - Sync your itinerary to your app for easy reference on your trip - View your itinerary on the go - Launch your itinerary in your favorite mapping app with one click Event exploration - Search to see events happening at your local wineries - Browse all events to see what’s happening all over the state - Have fun! Winery Search - Search for wineries by region, location, address, or name - View a wineries hours of operation, tasting fees, features, and contact information Favorite Wineries - Add wineries to your favorites list so you can be sure to remember them for your next trip - Receive weekly emails that list the events happening at your favorited wineries Visited Wineries - Add wineries to your visited list to keep track of your winery experiences Explore wineries, find the next event, and plan your next winery trip with the Virginia Wine App. Need help? Contact us at https://www.virginiawine.org/contact Note: Continued use of GPS running can dramatically decrease battery life.

Winery Gem helps you plan a wine country day without bouncing between maps, winery websites, notes, and group texts. Choose where you are starting, how long you have, and how many stops you want. Winery Gem builds a day with tasting stops, drive times, arrival windows, route order, and the drive home. PLAN A WINERY DAY IN MINUTES Enter your start address, pick your time window, choose 1 to 5 stops, and generate a full route. Try a different plan with the same filters until the day feels right. FILTER BY THE THINGS THAT MATTER Find wineries by vibe and practical details, including: Dog-friendly Food available onsite BYO picnic policies Great views Live music Family-friendly settings Reservation notes Adults-only policies CLEAR POLICIES BEFORE YOU GO Winery rules are not always simple. Some places allow dogs outdoors only. Some allow outside food only in certain areas. Some require reservations or limit group sizes. Winery Gem surfaces those details clearly on each profile so you can plan with fewer surprises. SAVE EVERY PLACE YOU VISIT Stamp wineries into your passport, add a photo, rate the stop, and save a journal note. Your passport keeps track of the wineries and regions you have visited. QUICK JOURNAL PROMPTS No need to think of what to write. Tap helpful prompts for notes like great views, patio seating, food options, crowd level, favorite pours, group fit, or things future visitors should know. SHARE THE PLAN Send your itinerary by message with the full route, stop order, addresses, phone numbers, arrival times, and drive times so everyone knows where to go. BUILT FOR REAL WINERY DAYS Winery Gem is made for people planning actual day trips, weekend outings, date days, group trips, and wine country visits. Regions include Virginia wine country, Napa Valley, Sonoma County, Willamette Valley, Finger Lakes, Texas Hill Country, and more. PRIVACY FIRST Winery Gem works without an account. Sign in with Apple is optional. Location is used only when you choose a near-you or map feature. Notifications are opt-in. No ad SDKs. No third-party behavioral tracking. Winery Gem is for users 21 and older. The app is an informational trip-planning tool. It does not sell, ship, or facilitate alcohol purchases.